Keith Palmer

Board Member
Worldwide Vice President, Hip Reconstruction at DePuy Synthes, The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson & Johnson
Keith is responsible for the end-to-end management of the DePuy Synthes worldwide Hip Reconstruction business including setting the vision and strategy and ensuring flawless execution of the strategy worldwide to further accelerate market position in hips and deliver consistent above market growth and share acquisition globally. Leading inclusively across the business functions, Keith has full accountability of the P&L, including responsibility of Global Strategy, Global Sales, Gross Profit, Portfolio Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, L&A, and branding across the Hip Reconstruction platform. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Law with minors in English and Philosophy from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Science in Information Technology from Capitol College, as well as a Master of Business Administration from Capitol College. He served 5 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, finishing his military career with the rank of Captain.